Does Remitly pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Remitly employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Remitly. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Remitly?

65% of Remitly employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Remitly 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Remitly?

Risk Investigator (30) , Customer Protection Associate (29) , Software Engineer (21) , Product Manager (16) , Risk Analyst (12) , Customer Service Representative (10) , Analyst (9) , Compliance Analyst (9) , Transaction Risk Investigator (9) , Senior Software Engineer (8) , CPT (7) , Director (7) , Program Manager (7) , Fraud Analyst (6) , Marketing (6)

What are the pros of working at Remitly according to real employee reviews?

"Great culture built on empathetic partnerships and making sound data driven decisions." ((in 50 reviews)); "Remitly is full of genuinely great people who care deeply about the mission and the customers they serve." ((in 44 reviews)); "Great teammates and benefits as well as travel assistance" ((in 34 reviews)); "Great team and collaboration." ((in 20 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 15 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Remitly according to real employee reviews?

"Poor leadership and management as well as a very complex and unnecessarily old tech stack." ((in 23 reviews)); "poor management" ((in 20 reviews)); "lots of "experienced" middle management being hired, front line managers have it the worst dealing with unrealistic leadership expectations" ((in 14 reviews)); "recent frequent layoffs made people upset" ((in 6 reviews)); "no work from home opportunity" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Remitly layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Remitly layoffs and their outlook for job security at Remitly in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Remitly locations?

Seattle , New York , Bellevue , Spokane , Miami , USAR Center

Remitly reviews

3.8

65% would recommend to a friend

(100 total reviews)

Sebastian Gunningham

68% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

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2.0

Jul 22, 2024

Talking about Nicaragua site

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They have a competitive salary, great CEO.

Cons

Managers don’t value their employees, they find success over surpassing Philippines metrics.

Remitly Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We're glad you found our salary competitive and appreciated our CEO's leadership. It's important to us that our employees feel valued and recognized for their efforts. We are sorry to hear that you felt managers did not value employees and that success was overly focused on surpassing metrics in the Philippines. The Manila and Nicaragua offices are partner sites, and we often share best practices and refer to each other's results/operations as a benchmark. Your feedback is helpful as we look at ways to improve team communications. If you want to discuss this matter further, please get in touch with us directly at careers@remitly.com. Thank you for your contributions at Remitly, and we wish you the best in your future endeavors.

4.0

Jul 2, 2024

Remitly is a good company with good benefits

Risk investigator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No issue in salary, salary disputes are no issue and they process it right away

Cons

no proper comms in terms of process change, everyone has its on interpretation on the knowledge base due to lack of proper comms

Remitly Response

2y

Thank you for sharing your positive experiences with us, particularly regarding our prompt salary processing and comprehensive benefits. We're delighted you view Remitly favorably and appreciate our efforts in these areas. We hear your concerns about communication, especially around process changes. Clear and consistent communication is crucial; your feedback highlights areas where we can improve. We will look at ways to enhance our communication strategies to ensure that all changes are effectively conveyed and understood. Thank you for your daily contributions in service to our customers. We're just getting started!

4.0

Jul 2, 2024

Generally ok

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, nice people and nice office

Cons

Sometimes strange decisions was made

Remitly Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with us. We're pleased to hear that you appreciate our competitive pay, the office environment, and the positive interactions with your colleagues. Creating a supportive and pleasant workplace is crucial to us, and we're glad it has positively impacted your experience. We hear your concerns about some of the company's decisions. We aim for transparency, and your feedback is helpful as we consider ways to communicate these better in the future. Thank you for your daily contributions as we deliver exceptional customer experiences.

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